Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שִׁישָׁא”
Understanding Shîyshâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Shisha. - § Shisha = "Jehovah contends" - Shisha, an Israelite 1) father of Elihoreph and Ahiah, the royal secretaries i...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שִׁישָׁא
Phoneticshee-shaw'
TransliterationShîyshâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Shisha. - § Shisha = "Jehovah contends" - Shisha, an Israelite 1) father of Elihoreph and Ahiah, the royal secretaries in the reign of Solomon 1a) apparently the same as 'Shavsha' who held the same position under David
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings 4:3 | “Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.” Word: שִׁישָׁא (Shîyshâʼ) |